Nothing keeps you glued to the screen quite like a great twist. In this episode of 25 Cent Film, McNeill and Justin break down their favorite 21st century plot twists, pulling from every genre and spotlighting some of the most acclaimed directors working today. From shocking reveals to reality-bending finales, these are the twists that left us speechless—and still spark debate long after the credits rolled.
Chapters:
00:00 — Intro
03:13 — Malignant
07:09 — Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
12:29 — Get Out
16:11 — Interstellar
24:02 — Gone Girl
29:42 — The Prestige
37:55 — Mulholland Drive
48:27 — Saw
52:15 — Arrival
01:04:40 — Recap/Outro
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Fair Use Disclaimer: As we embark on this cinematic journey, it's important to note that the discussions and clips shared in this podcast fall under the umbrella of fair use. We aim to provide commentary, analysis, and a nostalgic trip down memory lane. All copyrights belong to their respective owners.
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